Cyber Security Engineer

Cyber Security Engineer
Location: London
Role Type: Permanent
Work Setup: Hybrid
Salary: Up to £85K
Who We Are

Robert Walters is the world's most trusted talent solutions business. Across the globe, we deliver recruitment, outsourcing, and talent advisory services for businesses of all sizes, opening doors for people with diverse skills, ambitions, and backgrounds.

Who You Will Work With

We have an exciting new opportunity for Cyber Security Engineer to join Robert Walters as a Consultant.

As a consultant, you will benefit from permanent employment with Robert Walters and will be deployed on an assignment within our clients' organisations, in return we will provide you with the opportunity to develop your skills with ongoing training and professional support.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a global business, providing top-tier service to our blue chip clients.

What you'll do:

• Security Operations: Maintain and support the organisation's security technology stack, ensuring seamless operation. Assist analysts during investigations and incident response.
• Tool Administration: Deploy, configure, and manage tools like XDR, SIEM, IDS/IPS, Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, and vulnerability management systems.
• Microsoft Security Stack: Lead or support the rollout of Microsoft security tools (Defender for Endpoint, Cloud Apps, Sentinel) as part of our roadmap.
• General Security Support: Manage ServiceNow security queues, design automation workflows (SOAR), conduct risk assessments, and produce KPIs/metrics to demonstrate control effectiveness.
• Documentation & Training: Maintain detailed system documentation and share knowledge with team members.

What You Bring

• Proven experience as a Cyber Security Engineer or similar role.
• Expertise in security tools (eg, SIEM, EDR, Firewalls, and identity management) and familiarity with Microsoft's security stack (Defender for Endpoint, Azure Security Centre, or Microsoft 365 Security and Compliance tools).
• Proficiency with Windows and Linux operating systems.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS).
• Hands-on experience with tools like CyberArk, Qualys, or Threataware.
• Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, CEH, or Microsoft Security).
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (eg, GDPR, ISO 27001).
• Solve complex challenges while proactively mitigating risks.
• Collaborate across teams with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Balance operational tasks with future-focused projects in a dynamic environment.

What's Next:

If you are ready to take the next step, apply now. Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a recruiter to discuss the role more.

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This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.